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authorVinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk>2019-09-09 13:50:38 (GMT)
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bpo-37662: Documented venv.EnvBuilder.upgrade_dependencies(). (GH-15768)
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@@ -191,6 +191,14 @@ creation according to their needs, the :class:`EnvBuilder` class.
Installs activation scripts appropriate to the platform into the virtual
environment.
+ .. method:: upgrade_dependencies(context)
+
+ Upgrades the core venv dependency packages (currently ``pip`` and
+ ``setuptools``) in the environment. This is done by shelling out to the
+ ``pip`` executable in the environment.
+
+ .. versionadded:: 3.8
+
.. method:: post_setup(context)
A placeholder method which can be overridden in third party